Marlow Lagoon vs Driver
Driver scores higher on walkability (2/100 vs 8/100 ), useful if you're optimising for a car-light household. Marlow Lagoon skews owner-occupied (88%), Driver runs more rental-dense (51% owner).
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Marlow Lagoon and Driver side by side
| Measure | Marlow Lagoon | Driver |
|---|---|---|
| Price and market | ||
| Median house | – | $457,500 |
| Median unit | – | $253,000 |
| Renting | ||
| House rent | $370/wk | $370/wk |
| Unit rent | $550/wk | $350/wk |
| Owner occupied | 88.0% | 51.0% |
| Renter occupied | 10.0% | 46.0% |
| Schools | ||
| Schools nearby | 14 | 14 |
| Average ICSEA | 936 | 936 |
| Lifestyle and people | ||
| Walk score | 2 | 8 |
| Transit score | 0 | 0 |
| Bike score | 30 | 100 |
| Population | 754 | 2,747 |
| Median age | 39 | 33 |
| Climate | ||
| Annual rainfall | 1739 mm | 1739 mm |
| Mean max, January | 32.3°C | 32.3°C |
Green dot: better on that measure (lower price, higher growth, higher walkability, lower risk). Each suburb’s profile gives the source and period of its figures.
Which suits whom
- For buyers
- We don't yet have verified suburb-level medians for one or both of these suburbs. Check the individual profiles for the data we do publish, and the methodology page for how we source it.
- For investors
- Rental or growth data is incomplete for one or both suburbs. Look at the full investor view on each suburb profile for a complete picture.
- For families
- Marlow Lagoon has a heavier family-household mix (86% vs 74%), which typically signals stronger demand for family-amenable infrastructure (parks, schools, supermarkets).
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Which is more walkable, Marlow Lagoon or Driver?
Driver scores 8/100 on walkability vs 2/100. Above 70 is considered very walkable (most errands on foot), 50-69 is walkable for some errands, below 50 typically requires a car for daily life.
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